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“Buy on the cannons, sell on the trumpets”?
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30 MAR clock 15:25

“Buy on the cannons, sell on the trumpets”?

This well-worn phrase is meant to go back to the early 1800s and is attributed to London financier Lord Rothschild which suggests that the start of a war is a good time to invest in the stock market. Conversely, the end of a war is a good time to sell.
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Week Ahead: EU inflation and US jobs report to sway EURUSD
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25 MAR clock 09:53

Week Ahead: EU inflation and US jobs report to sway EURUSD

Of course, global financial markets will continue monitoring the latest developments surrounding the Russia-Ukraine war, and whether Putin or the Western allies will escalate this crisis and darken the global economic outlook.
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3 reasons why the US dollar is climbing
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24 MAR clock 14:22

3 reasons why the US dollar is climbing

The US dollar a.k.a. the greenback a.k.a. the ‘buck’ has firmed its grip as ‘king of the FX world’ so far this year.
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17 MAR clock 14:13

What does the Fed say? What does it mean for the US dollar, gold, and US stocks?

Hike, hike, hike, hike, hike, hike, and hike.
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EURUSD could rock when clock strikes 13:30GMT
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10 MAR clock 11:20

EURUSD could rock when clock strikes 13:30GMT

Get ready for a (potentially) tumultuous Thursday, especially for euro traders (which likely includes most FX traders, seeing as EURUSD is the world’s most popularly traded currency pair).
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